Example sentences of "[adj] interest in [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went to Croke Park and I had not the slightest interest in Protestantism but I did come from a Fermanagh family where you did live cheek by jowl with republicanism so I had imbibed it undoubtedly and it resurfaced , the inherited knowledge of the heart of the controversy in Ulster . |
| 2 | Already they are prepared for an electron and nucleus model which would offer the same purposeful interest in salts that they clearly enjoyed in studying molecules . |
| 3 | The Wallabies knew there was high interest in Australia when they prepared for the semi-final and final matches . |
| 4 | There had been a steady diminution — since the operation — in his own interest in dentistry but she had tapped his experience out of him and collected it with care . |
| 5 | If my son and my daughter have n't taken up the same interest in art that I have , I see no reason that they should have , and I see no reason to tell them they ought to study this or they ought to do that . |
| 6 | Later that same year both Sandoz and Geigy acquired a financial interest in CAC and it is now wholly owned by Ciba-Geigy . |
| 7 | MacGregor has a new interest in coal as he is due to take over shortly as chairman of the National Coal Board . |
| 8 | After the death of his wife in 1909 he took no interest in the society of women , he had little interest in food and he was a teetotaller . |
| 9 | Vintage & Rotary Wing Collection are recreating a Flying Flea with a view to arousing local interest in aviation as they seek a permanent home for their exhibits . |